Strategic Sourcing Manager, Transportation and Delivery Categories
Core
Develop, execute, and manage strategic sourcing initiatives for International, Domestic, and Final Mile Transportation categories to drive cost optimization and operational value.
Role type
Strategic Sourcing Manager (Transportation & Delivery)
Builds
Market-driven sourcing strategies, RFP events, and vendor relationships for Home Depot's transportation needs.
Domain
Retail / Supply Chain / Transportation Logistics
Required skills
Strategic sourcing planning, vendor negotiation, RFP management, cost optimization, vendor relationship management, cross-functional collaboration, financial analysis, data analysis, supply chain category expertise
Preferred skills
Process implementation, internal controls, complex data translation, large dataset management, sourcing tools proficiency
Technologies
Sourcing tools
Responsibilities
Negotiate products and services to ensure lowest price; Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans; Initiate and evaluate vendor relationships; Work with stores to determine sourcing needs; Manage vendor issues regarding quality and delivery; Source and qualify vendors; Conduct research on vendor capabilities.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC